28 Mar Knowledge Checks
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Knowledge Checks are designed to assess unit content. Take this short knowledge check quiz after reading/viewing all of the content in Unit 3. You may take this quiz multiple times to improve your score – the highest grade received will stand! Submit your completed quiz by 11:59 p.m. EST, Sunday of Unit 3. |
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Instructions |
There are 15 multiple choice and 5 true/false questions. You may take the quiz as many times as needed to receive the desired grade. |
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Multiple Attempts |
This test allows multiple attempts. |
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Question 1
- A stakeholder analysis only applies more to internal events a company is facing.
True
False
5 points
Question 2
- Cross-departmental cooperation is generally essential to effectively deal with a crisis.
True
False
5 points
Question 3
- Stakeholders are specifically named groups with specialized interests in a company.
True
False
5 points
Question 4
- A stake is any interest, share, or claim, that a group or individual has in the outcome of a corporation’s policies, procedures, or actions toward others.
True
False
5 points
Question 5
- The stakeholder management approach is based on a related instrumental theory that argues “a subset of ethical principles (trust, trustworthiness, and cooperativeness) can result in significant competitive advantage.”
True
False
5 points
Question 6
- The acute stage in the Four Crisis Management Stages is:
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The warning stage |
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The self-doubt stage |
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The point of no return |
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D. |
The return to normalcy stage |
5 points
Question 7
- Stakeholder management approach ideally uses _____and _____ methods.
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Integrative; power-based |
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Integrative; relational |
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Relational; distributive |
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Distributive; power-based |
5 points
Question 8
- A stakeholder that shows a high potential for threat and a low potential for cooperation is which of the following?
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Non-supportive |
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Mixed blessing |
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Marginal |
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Collaborative |
5 points
Question 9
- Which of the following crisis management recommendations to companies is not correct?
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Face the problem |
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Take your “lumps” |
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Use the firm’s philosophy, motto, or mission statement |
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Avoid angry stakeholders who may be vengeful |
5 points
Question 10
- Using a stakeholder approach and analysis with an issues management approach is
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Not recommended |
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Confusing |
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Suggested and helps ‘connect the dots’ of complex situations |
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Both a and b |
5 points
Question 11
- Which of the following issues management frameworks may be most helpful in tracking a controversial issue throughout its lifecycle?
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Four Crisis Management Stages |
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Corporate Social Responses |
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Seven-Phase Issue-Development Process |
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D. |
Six-Step Issues Management Process |
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Question 12
- A stockholder approach will
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Focus on financial and economic relationships |
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Consider the environment the utmost priority |
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Always insist on ethics |
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All of the above |
5 points
Question 13
- Which of the following is a type of “power” a stakeholder could have?
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Voting power |
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Environmental power |
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Political power |
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All of the above |
5 points
Question 14
- A stakeholder’s power to exert control through strength in numbers is which power?
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Legal |
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Cultural |
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Economic |
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Voting |
5 points
Question 15
- The _____ stage in the Four Crisis Management Stages is return to normalcy.
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Prodromal |
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Acute |
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Chronic |
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D. |
Conflict resolution |
5 points
Question 16
- Which of the following is not an aspect of the stakeholder management approach?
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Trust |
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Trustworthiness |
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Financial accountability |
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Cooperativeness |
5 points
Question 17
- Which of the following represents the last step in the Six-Step Issues Management Process?
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Issues evaluation and monitoring |
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Issues analysis |
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Issues ranking and prioritizing |
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Environmental scanning and issue identification |
5 points
Question 18
- Which of the following represents the second step in a general stakeholder analysis?
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Monitoring shifting coalitions |
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Constructing a matrix of shareholder moral responsibilities |
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Assessing the nature of each stakeholder’s interest |
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D. |
Mapping stakeholder coalitions |
5 points
Question 19
- Which of the following is not a primary stakeholder?
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Customers |
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Courts |
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Employees |
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CEOs |
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Question 20
- The first step in the Seven-Phase Issue-Development Process is which of the following?
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A felt need |
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Media coverage |
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Litigation |
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D. |
Legislation and regulation |
